There are 4 ways to get from Cognac to Orléans by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Orleanstrain Ter
4h 35m€63–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus 160
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 180
- Take the bus from Limoges to Orléansbus
8h 55m€30–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus 160
- Take the train from Angouleme to Poitierstrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
6h 54m€38–64Drive 345.2 km
- Drive from Cognac to Orléanscar 345.2 km
3h 44m€55–79
Cognac to Orléans by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Orléans is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Orléans is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cognac to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta and arriving at Orléans via Angouleme - Gare Sncf and Limoges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cognac to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Orleans via Angouleme and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Cognac and Orléans is 376 km. The road distance is 345.2 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Orléans without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Cognac to Orléans, including transfers.
Cognac to Orléans bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, depart from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta station.
Cognac to Orléans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cognac station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Orléans is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Cognac, France and Orléans, France?
You can take a train from Cognac to Orleans via Angouleme and St Pierre Des Corps in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Orléans via Angouleme - Gare Sncf and Limoges in around 8h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cognac to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Cognac to Orléans bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Angouleme-Gare Sncf station.
Cognac to Orléans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Orléans is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Cognac to Orléans.
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